The SESI / Araraquara Women secured a hard-fought 59-48 victory over Sao Jose Women in a Brazil Liga Feminina de Basquete contest played on June 19, 2026. The win gave Araraquara an important road result, while Sao Jose struggled to find consistent offensive rhythm throughout the game.

Match Overview

Araraquara’s defense set the tone early, holding Sao Jose to just 48 points—well below their season average. The visitors built a steady lead through disciplined half-court execution and timely three-point shooting. Sao Jose, despite home-court advantage, could never fully close the gap after a sluggish first quarter.

Key Moments

• First Quarter: Araraquara jumped out to a 16-10 lead, using a 7-0 run midway through the period.
• Third Quarter Surge: The visitors extended their lead to 14 points (45-31) with a flurry of fast-break points off Sao Jose turnovers.
• Late Sao Jose Push: The home team cut the deficit to seven with five minutes left, but Araraquara responded with a clutch three-pointer to restore momentum.

Standout Performers

Araraquara’s balanced scoring was led by forward Camila Soares, who finished with 18 points and 9 rebounds. Guard Larissa Santos added 14 points and 5 assists, directing the offense efficiently. For Sao Jose, center Ana Beatriz recorded a double-double (12 points, 11 rebounds) but received limited support from her teammates.

Table Impact

The result strengthens Araraquara’s position in the upper half of the Liga Feminina standings, while Sao Jose slips further into the middle of the pack. With the regular season entering its decisive stretch, every win carries heavy weight for playoff seeding.

Sao Jose will look to rebound in their next fixture, while Araraquara aims to build on this solid road performance when they return home.